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Email

agbrooks@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Head of Department
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Education
PhD
Flinders University of South Australia
Bachelors Degree
Monash University
Graduate Diploma
Victorian College Of The Arts
ORCID

0000-0002-4085-9683

Prof Andrew Brooks

Head of Department
Department of Microbiology and Immunology

263 Scholarly works
26 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Host restriction factor SAMHD1 does not restrict seasonal influenza virus replication in human epithelial or macrophage-like cells
    DOI: 10.1186/s12985-026-03065-w
  • 2026

    Journal article

    RIG-I Stimulation Enhances the Effector Function and Proliferation of Primary Human CD8 T Cells
    DOI: 10.3390/ijms27073058
  • 2026

    Journal article

    CD155 density on target cells drives divergent natural killer cell responses owing to DNAM-1 loss
    DOI: 10.1093/jimmun/vkaf293
  • 2025

    Journal article

    The E3 ubiquitin ligase MARCHF8 restricts HSV-1 infection by inhibiting replication of the viral genome
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2025.110567
  • 2023

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Human Leukocyte Antigen-a and -B Regulation of Natural Killer Cell Function
  • 2019

    Research Grant

    Investigating the Evolution of Innate and Adaptive Cellular Immunity
  • 2017

    Research Grant

    Antigen Presentation, Recognition and the Immune Response
Andrew Brooks

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2024
The University of Melbourne
2004
NHMRC Senior Research Fellowship
2000
RD Wright Fellowship
1999
JN Peters Fellowship

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Prediction of KIR3DL1 and human leukocyte antigen binding
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2025.110437
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Peptide selectivity of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors differs with allotypic variation in HLA class i
    DOI: 10.1093/jimmun/vkaf003
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Human guanylate-binding protein (GBP) 1 inhibits replication of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
    DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00823-25
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Mouse guanylate-binding proteins of the chromosome 3 cluster do not mediate antiviral activity in vitro or in mouse models of infection
    DOI: 10.1038/s42003-024-06748-8
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Induction and antiviral activity of ferret myxovirus resistance (Mx) protein 1 against influenza A viruses
    DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-63314-2
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Staphylococcal superantigens evoke temporary and reversible T cell anergy, but fail to block the development of a bacterium specific cellular immune response
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54074-8

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2026

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Defining and Overcoming Disease Drivers in Pregnancy to Ensure Pregnancies Are Safe and Protected
  • 2026

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Understanding the Function of Activating KIR

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